«TOO BIG FOR ONE'S BREECHES» संबंधित इंग्रजी पुस्तके
खालील ग्रंथसूची निवडीमध्ये
too big for one's breeches चा वापर शोधा. इंग्रजी साहित्यामध्ये वापराचा संदर्भ देण्यासाठी
too big for one's breeches शी संबंधित पुस्तके आणि त्याचे थोडक्यात उतारे.
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American English Idiomatic Expressions in 52 Weeks: An Easy ...
... too bad that budget cuts forced the community library to be closed. too big for
one's breeches/boots — feeling more important than one really is USAGE: Since
he received the job promotion, Jack has been acting too big for his breeches. torn
...
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A Dictionary of Anglo-American Proverbs & Proverbial ...
1983 "But I might as well save my breath to cool my porridge," he added
sententiously. (p. 33) Grimes, Martha. The Anodyne Necklace. 1983. New York:
Dell Publishing Company, 1984. To get too big for one's breeches (APP 42; MP
72) 1939 ...
George B. Bryan, Wolfgang Mieder, 2005
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Pride: A Dictionary
for the Vain
... not the woman responsiblefor the clothing's design. too big for one's boots (too
bigfawr wuhnz boots) phrase: Overly confident; having a swollen head or ego.
too big for one's breeches (too bigfawr wuhnz BRICH-iz) phrase: Overconfident.
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Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus
... impudent, inflated, stiff, overbearing, domineering, bold, rash, overconfident,
self-satisfied, stuck-up*, looking down one's nose*, snooty*, uppity*, wrapped up
in oneself*, on one's high horse*, high and mighty*, too big for one's breeches*.
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Webster's New World Thesaurus
... impudent, inflated, stiff, overbearing, domineering, bold, rash, overconfident,
self-satisfied, stuck-up*, looking down one's nose*, snooty*, uppity*, wrapped up
in oneself*, on one's high horse*, high and mighty*, too big for one's breeches*.
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Simon & Schuster Super Crossword Puzzle Dictionary And ...
... lots, wads; 5 heaps, loads, piles too: 3 and; 4 also; 6 as well too big for one's
breeches: 6 snooty, snotty, uppish tool: 6 device too large: 8 outsized, oversize
too little: 9 not enough; 10 inadequate; 12 insufficient toot: 4 beep, honk tooth: 4
tusk ...
Seth Godin, Lark Productions LLC, Seth Godin Productions, 1999
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The Meditating Cat - Bengali Proverbs and Their Echoes in ...
SD,AD A twelve cubit long squash has a thirteen cubit long seed. Something that
exceeds its own container. A son who exceeds the father in some aspect (usually
bad). E: cf. Too big for one's breeches. The peg is greater than the stake [Indo.] ...
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Oxford Thesaurus of English
... big-headed, swollen-headed, puffed up, high and mighty, la-di-da, fancy-pants,
on one's high horse, too big for one's boots; Brit. informal toffee-nosed; N.Amer.
informal chesty; informal, dated too big for one's breeches; literary vainglorious.
... not the author's purpose to offer a little homily upon the virtue of simple piety,
nor a cautionary tale against parricide and incest; nor even, as many of the
greatest commentators have suggested, against getting too big for one's
breeches.
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A Dictionary of Iraqi Arabic:
They exchanged insults and grappled with each other and then we separated
them. ncilab 1 . to become swell-headed, get too big for one's breeches, ncilab
min saarat £inda fluus. yritd yizzavxuaj bint il-malik. He got big ideas when he ...
